Beard (companion)
American slang term / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Beard is a slang term, American in origin, describing a person who is used, knowingly or unknowingly, as a date, romantic partner (boyfriend or girlfriend), or spouse either to conceal infidelity or to conceal one's sexual orientation.[1][2] The term also refers, in some areas, to anyone who acted on behalf of another, in any transaction, to conceal a person's true identity.[3][1] The term can be used in heterosexual and non-heterosexual contexts but is especially used within LGBTQ+ culture.[3][4] References to beards are seen in mainstream television and films, and other entertainment.